# SAM #SPE8ED27QXXXX

DLA Market Research for Sharkcage Shelter, Storage, Shipping, and Cover Items

**Buyer:** DLA Troop Support
**Posted:** October 01, 2026
**Respond By:** October 31, 2026
**Identifier:** SPE8ED27QXXXX
**NAICS:** 332439, 336999, 332420

DLA Troop Support is researching suppliers for a range of Sharkcage shelter, storage, shipping, and protective-cover items.
- **Government buyer:** Defense Logistics Agency (DLA), Troop Support, Directorate of Construction and Equipment.
- **OEM/source named:** **Sharkcage, Inc.** is identified as the source for the requirements.
- **Products requested:** Support, Shipping and Storage Container; Shelter Mobile System; Utility Area Shelter System; Modification Kit, Shipping and Storage; Cover STF Camouflage; Cover STF Reversible; Modular Storage and Transport; Cover Modular Storage; and Shelter Mobile System, Intermodal Storage. No quantities or part numbers are provided.
- **Notable requirement:** Interested suppliers must submit a complete technical data package, including original manufacturer drawings, for Engineering Support Activity review.
- **Potential contract term:** DLA is considering a Long-Term Type Contract that would not exceed five years. This is market research, not a solicitation or commitment to award.

### Description

<p>The Defense Logistics Agency is issuing this Sources Sought Notice as a means of conducting market research to identify parties having an interest in and the resources to support requirements for the Sharkcage items listed in the attached. These include:</p>

<p>Support, Shipping and Storage Container</p>

<p>Shelter Mobile System</p>

<p>Utility Area Shelter System</p>

<p>&nbsp;Modification Kit, Shipping and Storage</p>

<p>&nbsp;Cover STF Camouflage</p>

<p>Cover STF Reversible</p>

<p>Modular Storage and Transport</p>

<p>Cover Modular Storage</p>

<p>Shelter Mobile System, Intermodal Storage</p>

<p>See the attachment for more details.</p>

<p>The requirements are sole sourced to Sharkcage, Inc., cage code 54TC1.</p>

<p>DLA Troop Support is researching the possibility of issuing a solicitation for the items under a Long-Term Type Contract.&nbsp; If an award is made, the award will not exceed a period of five (5) years.</p>

<p>This Sources Sought Notice is issued solely for information and planning purposes and does not constitute a solicitation or a Request for Proposal (RFP).&nbsp; This notice should not be construed as a commitment by DLA Troop Support for any purpose.&nbsp; Submission of any information in response to this market survey is purely voluntary.&nbsp; The Government will <strong><u>NOT PAY</u></strong> for any information submitted by respondents in response to this Sources Sought Notice.&nbsp; If a solicitation results, it will be synopsized on the &ldquo;Contract Opportunities&rdquo; website at SAM.gov and it will be the offeror&rsquo;s responsibility to monitor the Contract Opportunities website for any such notices.</p>

<p>Interested contractors will be required to submit a complete technical data package, which will be forwarded to the Engineering Support Activity (ESA) for review. This technical package must include a copy of the original manufacturer&rsquo;s drawings for comparison by the ESA.&nbsp; The drawings are proprietary to the manufacturer, and the Government is not in possession of the said drawings.</p>

<p>Interested contractors should contact Avril Dickerson, DLA Troop Support &ndash; Directorate of Construction and Equipment, at Avril.Dickerson@dla.mil or 445-737-7976 prior to 31 October, 2026.</p>

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